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Session Report: the London Handel Players on recording Telemann’s ‘Paris’ Quartets

2025-04-04T09:16:00

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As part of its 25th-anniversary celebrations, the London Handel Players has recorded six of Telemann’s ‘Paris’ Quartets. Robin Stowell speaks to two of the ensemble’s members about bringing the dance elements in the music to life

Ever since its 2005 debut disc of Handel’s Trio Sonatas op.5 for the Somm label, recordings have been a central part of the work of the London Handel Players (LHP). The ensemble now celebrates its 25th anniversary with its first ‘anniversary release’, comprising six of Telemann’s ‘Paris’ Quartets…

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